Preparation Is Keynote Of Civil Defense Set-Up
Middleport Ohio deputy civil defense chief Thane Darey told the Middleport Business and Professional Women’s Club that early preparation saves lives and strengthens the community. He urged volunteers to support civil defense as essential, warning Americans must be prepared for possible attacks. The talk followed concerns about a gas leak incident near First Presbyterian Church highlighting the need for readiness.
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Middleport
Thane Darey
Columbus
Civil Defense For
Ohio
Middleport Business & Professional Women’s Club
First Presbyterian Church
Frank Vroman
Middleport Village Council
Russell Bailey
J. H. Grate
Chamber of Commerce
EF. O. Ball
Rotary
Louis A. Bangerter
Heath Methodist Church
Robert Brickles
R. G. Bishop
Homer J. Russell
Fred Russell
Civil Defense
Darey
Durey
Essie Russell
Thelma Pratt
Thane Durey
Civil Defense of
Business and Professional Women’s Club
T. A. May
Soviet Union
United States
Civil
Couple Direct Folk Arts Workshop in Mid-Ohio Valley
Mr. and Mrs. John Hardy of Harrisonville lead a three day Folk Festival and Workshop from March 19 to 21 spanning Parkersburg and Marietta. Mrs. Hardy directs folk games and square dancing sessions at City Park Pavilion and Betsey Mills Gymnasium with Mr. Hardy assisting on following evenings. Contact county extension office for hours and details.
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Marietta
Hardy
Mid-Ohio Valley
Robert Roberts
Racine Band Presents Annual Spring Recital
The Racine High School Band directed by Mrs. Richard Lee will hold a 2 p.m. Sunday recital in the high school auditorium. Featured works include Bowles Maxin kuckee Bach If Thou Be Near Tschaikowsky Over ture of 1812 Kiev Great Gate Bennett Zenith Ambition Sousa Washington Post March and a Alice Blue Gown clarinet solo Flight Of The Bumble Bee plus a grade school ensemble performing How Can I Leave Thee. Members listed: Alice Fisher Martyn McIntosh Donna Holter Don Wolfe. A silver offering will be collected at the door.
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Pomeroy
Racine High School
Richard Lee
Bowles
Bach
Tschaikowsky
Kiev
Bennett
Sousa
Washington Post
Alice Blue
Alice Fisher
Martyn MclIntosh
Donna Holter
Don Wolfe
Madge McNickle
Huntington Man Preaches in Middleport Series
Huntington man Joe E. Bronson a Church of Christ minister from Huntington conducts meetings at the Middleport Church of Christ through March 20 assisted by Wert Dean. The visiting minister and wife are staying in Middleport. their son recently joined the armed forces. Homer Rice directs music with Mrs. Chester Ervin at the organ. Tonight the choir sings an anthem and other numbers include vocal duets by Mrs. Edgar Allensworth with Mr. Rice and by Mrs. David Farmer with Mrs Boyd Dilgard. Bronson topics include Gods Way Judas Iscariot and Baptism.
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Middleport
Joe E. Bronson
Church of Christ
Huntington
Wert Dean
Columbus
Homer Rice
Chester Ervin
Edgar Allensworth
Rice
David Farmer
Boyd Dilgard
Bronson
Judas Iscariot
Board to Meet Middleport Heath Methodist Church
The board of education of Heath Methodist Church will meet this evening at the parsonage. The Rev. Louis A. Bangerter will be in charge.
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Middleport
Board of Education
Heath Methodist Church
Louis A. Bangerter
Meigs County 4-H Week Promotes Growth and Leadership
Meigs County joins National 4-H Week March 7 15 with new clubs planned led by Lucy Kibble and Shirley Summerfield. 4 H reaches nearly two million youths yearly under cooperative extension guidance. A junior leadership square dance at Chester High School Saturday March 14 8 p m highlights the week.
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MBS
Robert Roberts Pomeroy
Meigs County
Reedsville Pioneers
Lucy Kibble
Chester So and
Cooperative Extension Service
Chester High School
Dorcas Circle at First Baptist Church Hears Lentien Evangelistic Talks
Middleport social notes report Mrs. Paul Smart led Devotionals as Dorcas Circle of the B. H. Sanborn Missionary Society met at Vaughn McKnight home to discuss benefits of last week’s Lenten evangelistic meetings led by Rev. Edhar Drumel of Springfield. Plans were set for star gifts to Carmen Rest Home wards and April program details.
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Middleport
Paul Smart
Dorcas
B. H. Sanborn Missionary Society
First Baptist Church
Vaughn McKnight
Crossroads
Smart
Edhar Drumel
Springfield
Will Haptonstall
Carmen Rest Home
Sanborn Missionary Society
Dorcas Circle
Frank Cheesebrew
Claremont E. Hoyt
John Mayer
McKnight
David Durst, Jr
Electa Harmon
Mrs Talbott Guests In Middleport And Talbotts
Mrs. John Talbott and Mr. Talbott are hosts to their son and daughter in law Mr. and Mrs. Chappelle Talbott in Middleport. Mason and other relatives, including Mrs. 4 M. Cross and Miss Florine Talbott, are visiting. She attended the Middleport Business and Professional Women's Club last night and will join a Charter Day luncheon for Return Jonathan Meigs Chapter DAR at the Episcopal parish house on Friday. She belongs to the DAR chapter. The Talbotts moved to Columbus years ago.
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Ann
Frank
Hack) Wilson
Brownell Ave
Howard Dailey
Kevin
Pomeroy
Ashland
Dailey
Kenneth Boster
Barbara
Lucinda
Florida
Bosters
Arthur Covert
Ft. Lauderdale
Tampa
Boster
Mayme Elizabeth Covert
Edward T
Buddy) French
Fla
John Talbott
Columbus
Chappelle Talbott
Mason
Kathy
Chappelle Talbotts
Gladys Russell
Roberta
Corning
A. E. Russell
Doyle Miller
Chester Owens
Pfc
Lawrence Stewart
Waters Air Force Base
Mineral Wells
Texas
Middleport
Talbott
4. M. Cross
Florine Talbott
Talbotts
Birthday Celebrated for Michael Puckett at Central School
Michael Puckett marked his sixth birthday at Central School kindergarten on Monday afternoon. His mother, Mrs. Puckett, served pastel themed refreshments and handed out favors and lollipops to the pupils.
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Middleport
Michael Puckett
Central School
Michael
Puckett
Weekend Guests Highlight Torch Pair Visit
Mr and Mrs Verne Dixon of Torch visited weekend guests Mr and Mrs Wilbur Koenig on Brownell Ave Benny Wilson has returned to school after an illness of measles
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Verne Dixon
Torch
Wilbur Koenig
Brownell Ave
Benny Wilson
Births and local notices from Tuckerman area
Mrs Charles Asa Bradbury and new daughter Mary Elizabeth were born Friday night at Meigs General Hospital and have returned home on S Second Ave. Mrs Paul Russell and new daughter are at Bradbury apartments on S Second Ave. Mr and Mrs Harold Vogelsong of Ironton spent the weekend with the Knopp family. Susie Nicholson is convalescent after measles.
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Wyatt
N. Second Ave
Paul Russell
Bradbury Apartments
S. Second Ave
Russell
Huntington
Harold Vogelsong
Ironton
Allen Knopp
Knapps
Robert Jones
Cleveland Clinic
Jones
Walter B. Harris
O. L. Roush
Susie Nicholson
Birthday in Reverse At Central School
A unique birthday celebration was demonstrated by Mrs. Guy Reynolds teacher at Central School kindergarten on Tuesday March 10. Instead of receiving gifts Mrs Reynolds gave each pupil an Easter gift.
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Middleport
Guy Reynolds
Central School
Kindergarter
Meigs County Couples Obtain Marriage Licenses
Charles H. Frank age 31 and Grace F. Buckley age 25 both of Pomeroy. Don Irving Dailey age 19 of Pomeroy and Margaret Ann Hawley age 19 of Minersville receive marriage licenses in Meigs County.
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Charles H. Frank
Grace F. Buckley
Ci Ey of
Pomeroy
Don Irving Dailey
Pome
Margaret Ann Hawley
Minersville
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